Radio Free Sarawak
by Radio Free Sarawak
Radio Free Sarawak is the independent radio station that brings you the news you want to hear, not what others want you to hear. No one controls us, except you, the listeners of Sarawak . So tune in and enjoy the news, interviews, reports and comment that you will never get to hear on any of the other government-controlled radio stations in Sarawak. There will be plenty of our best music too, all presented to you in Iban by Papa Orang Utan, our own man from the jungle of Sarawak!
Episodes
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31 October 2024
On Today Show > Nick Kelesau- Spokesperson for the Penan Keruan Organization, Baram – Forest Guardians of Baram: Penan Community’s Struggle Against Logging and Palm Oil Plantations > Mr. Robert, a social activist – Decades of Funding, But No Roads: Sarawak’s Infrastructure Woes Spark Activist...
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30 October 2024
On Today Show > Iswardy Morni, Malaysian Political Analyst – High Court's Verdict: Najib Razak Must Answer for 1MDB Scandal as Defense Begins > Jeffrey Ngui from MUDA Sarawak – Sarawak’s Billion-Ringgit Revenue vs. Rural Development Gaps > Barnie Lasimbang, Founder of Tonibung, environmental...
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29 October 2024
On Today Show > Jacklyn Simo, Resident of Nyigol Village, Bengoh – Demanding Justice and Development: Bengoh Dam Relocated Villagers Stand Firm > Mr Robert from Bintulu – Sustaining Nature, Respecting Rights: Indigenous Communities in Energy Policy > Agnes Padan, activist from Lawas – Support the...
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28 October 2024
On Today Show > Ong Kian Ming, Former Serdang Member of Parliament – Kian Ming Critiques Najib’s Dishonest Confession on 1MDB > Thomas Fann, chairman of ENGAGE – Public Suspicions Rise Over Najib's Apology > Mr. Paul Nunggang from Ulu Baram – Building Bridges for Baram: A Call to Action Topik…
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25 October 2024
On Today Show > Dennis Along, Communications Director of the People's Justice Party, Baram – Public Funds for Political Gain? RM60 Million Allocation Sparks Controversy > Mr. Laeng from Baram – Protecting Indigenous Lands: Cooperative to Assist NCR Landowners in Sustainable Agriculture Topik Pada...
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24 October 2024
On Today Show > YB Tan Kar Hing, Member of Parliament for Gopeng and member of the Special Select Committee of Parliament related to Domestic Trade, Entrepreneurship, Cost of Living, and Agriculture – Balancing Rice Production and Land Rights: Sarawak’s Agriculture Project Under Scrutiny > Mr.…
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23 October 2024
On Today Show > Madeline Jok, Retired Teacher from Long Panai, Baram and Willie Kajan, Resident of Tering Long Terawan – Flooding and Destruction: Baram Villagers Eye Legal Action Against Timber Giants > Mr. Jimmy from Miri – 5000 Hectares for Rice? Doubts Arise Over Sarawak’s Mega Agriculture…
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22 October 2024
On Today Show > Chales Tau, Resident of Asmadi Agau Longhouse, Long Urun, Belaga – Long Urun’s Irony: Solar Power Brings Relief, But National Grid and Roads Still Out of Reach > Agnes Padan, an activist from Lawas – Decades of Waiting: Lawas’ Struggles with Unfinished Projects and Poor Healthcare…
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21 October 2024
On Today Show > Dominic Langat, Resident of the Penan tribe from Long Tungan, Baram – Baram Residents Question Multi-Million Ringgit Contract for Logging Companies to Repair Roads > Mr. Nichol from Kuching – Cash Aid Won't Benefit Rural Sarawak Without Fair Fund Management Topik Pada Hari Ini >...
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18 October 2024
On Today Show > Dennis Along- Political and Environmental Activist from Long Terawan Mulu, Baram – Bribery and Environmental Damage: Sarawak Premier Accused of Supporting Illegal Logging in Penan Lands > Chiew Choon Mun, MP Miri of PKR – Miri's Squatter Crisis: Over 11,000 People in Dire Need of...
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17 October 2024
On Today Show > Celine Lim, Managing Director of Save Rivers – Save Rivers and NGOs Raise Concerns Over UBFA Cancellation, Demand Transparency > Puan Nancy, from Long Terawan Mulu – Indigenous Rights Erosion: A Call for Dayak Orang Ulu to Rise > Yusri Ahon of Kpg Sg Mai Pahang – Orang Asli Demand...
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16 October 2024
On Today SHow > Andrew Paul, General Secretary of SADIA – Betrayed by Authorities: MACC Investigation Reveals Forest Department Corruption > Paul Wan from Long Lama – Flooding in Baram: Where Are the YBs? > Ngeow Chow Ying, Convenor of Project SAMA – Breaking Barriers: Sabah Workshop Calls for…
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15 October 2024
On Today Show > Dok Laing- Residents of Penang Long Tanyit, Belaga and Gereng Jadum- Residents of Penan Metalun, Murum – Shin Yang Logging Camps Become the Only Source of Overpriced Essentials for Penan Villagers > Geoffrey Tang, chairman of ROSE – Sarawak’s 2021-2024 Manifesto Under Public...
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14 October 2024
On Today Show — Nick Kelesau- Spokesperson for the Penan Keruan Organization – Penan Community Threatened Amid UBFA Logging Controversy — Abun Sui, Senator of PKR Sarawak – Call for Protection of Penan NCR Land in Lusong Laku to Prevent Loss to Outsiders Topik Pada Hari Ini — Nick Kelesau -...
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11 October 2024
On Today Show — John Bara, Uma Akeh Baram – A Call to Save Baram: John Bara Blames Logging for Floods and Landslides — Agnes Padan, Activist from Lawas – Five-Year Struggle Ends with MyKad Restoration for Puan Sarlin — Jeffrey Ngui, Chairman of MUDA Sarawak – MUDA Sarawak Pushes for Wider...
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10 October 2024
On Today Show — Teacher Madeline Jok, Retired Teacher from Long Panai – Where is YB Gerawat? Long Panai Flood Victims Struggle Without Aid — Anyi Lah from Long Tebangan, Baram – Neglected Roads in Upper Baram: Will the Government Step In Before Disaster Strikes? Topik Pada Hari Ini — Cikgu…
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9 October 2024
On Today Show — Licki Ngau, Residents of Long Bemang, Baram – Landowners Seek Clarification on Compensation for Long Bemang Water Supply Project — Mr. David from Long Moh – Baram Politicians Called Out for Unfulfilled Election Pledges — Jeffrey Ngui, Chairman of Muda Sarawak – Youth Engagement in...
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8 October 2024
On Today Show — Dr John Brian, the Permanent Chairman of the PBDS Party – Uniting for Change: John Brian’s Proposal for a PH Plus Coalition in Sarawak — George Laeng, Resident of Uma Akeh Baram – Critical Roads in Ulu Baram Cut Off: Community Calls for Immediate Action — Mahmud Epah, Branch Chief...
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7 October 2024
On Today Show — Alan Ling See Kiong, Secretary of the Sarawak PH – Alan Ling Signals DAP's Stand Against SUPP in Upcoming Sarawak Election — Tay Wei Wei, the Sarawak PKR Information Chief – PKR Sarawak Prepares for State Election with Tour to Empower Grassroots — Faizal Aziz, Chairman of BERSIH…
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4 October 2024
On Today Show — George Laing- Resident of Uma Akeh Baram – PKR Baram Challenges GPS on Carbon Trading Campaign in Upcoming Briefing — Bruce Yee, PKR of Sarikea Sarawak – From Setbacks to Success: Edy Akmal's Citizenship and Academic Aspirations — Meneng Biris, PKR Mas Gading – Sarawak's Women…
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3 October 2024
On Today Show — Tr Panting ak Baling, Village Leader of Similajau Bintulu Agricultural Heritage Park – Standing Strong: How Tr Panting and Villagers Protected Their Land — David from Long Moh Baram – Paved Roads for Some, Logging Roads for Others: GPS’s Infrastructure Failures — Jeffrey Ngui,...
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2 October 2024
On Today Show — Micheal Mering Jok, General Secretary of SCRIPS (Sarawak Indigenous Rights Association) – Anger Grows as NCR Lands in Belaga Face Unlawful Invasion by Unknown Parties — Jeffrery Ngui, Chairman of MUDA Sarawak – Vision or Overspend? Concerns Grow Over Sarawak’s Plan to Model Kapit...
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1 October 2024
On Today SHow — Voon Lee Shan, lawyer expert on MA63 – MA63 Equality: Restructuring Parliamentary Seats for Sabah, Sarawak, and Malaya — Mr. Joseph from Kapit – Kapit's Struggle for Development: A Call for Change in Sarawak's Leadership — Tobey Qi-Sean, Program Coordinator, MANDIRI – AUKU…
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30 September 2024
On Today Show — Baginda Minda, Resident of Kapit and is a member of PKR who together established the People's Justice party since the first day of its establishment – PM Anwar Ibrahim's Kapit Visit: A Turning Point for GPS-PH Cooperation? — Mr Nicol dari Kch berkongsi mengenai isu Senator di…
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27 September 2024
On Today Show — Benjamin Lenjau, Resident of Uma Sambop Belaga – Land Rights Violated: Uma Sambop Demands Government Action Against MM Golden and SOPB — Michael Kong Feng Nian, Democratic Action Party Socialist Youth (Dapsy) Kuching chief – Public Funds Should Benefit Sarawak, Not Extravagant...
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26 September 2024
On Today Show — Mandau ak Dinggat- Nanga Ingu Kabo, Saratok – The Saratok Equation: How GPS and Ali Biju Shape the Future of Iban Politics — Munan Laja from Kapit – Addressing Long-Awaited Rural Concerns: PMX's Visit to Kapit Topik Pada Hari Ini — Mandau ak Dinggat- Nanga Ingu Kabo, Saratok –...
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25 September 2024
On Today Show — Nicholas Mujah, General Secretary SADIA – Sarawak’s Timber Industry Under Fire: NGOs Push for EU Action to Protect Indigenous Rights — Bruce Yee, the PKR branch leader for Sarikei – 30 Minutes From Town, But 30 Years Without Water: Sg Ribong’s Struggle for Clean Water Topik Pada...
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24 September 2024
On Today Show — Tr Panting ak Baling, Head of the Agricultural Heritage Village sg. Patin Bintulu – Dispute Over Similajau National Park Boundaries: Residents Demand Compensation for Encroachment — Dennis Along, Social activist from Mulu – Federal Assistance for Flood Centers Undermines GPS's...
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23 September 2024
On Today Show — Komeok Joe- Chairman of the Penan Keruan Organization – Penan Leader Criticizes Timber Companies for Illegal Activities and Deception — Jeffrey Ngui, chairman of MUDA Sarawak – From Education to Solar Energy: Three-Pronged Charity Effort in Sarawak — Jeffery Baudi, Resident...
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13 September 2024
On Today Show — Tr Panting Ak Baling- Head of Similajau agricultural heritage village, Bintulu – Clash Over Agricultural Rights: Villagers Challenge SFC’s Authority on Similajau National Park — Paul Wan from Long Lama – Power for Neighbors, Neglect for Locals: Sarawak’s Priorities Under Fire —...
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12 September 2024
On Today Show — Dennis Along, PKR Baram Communications Director – Social Media Slander Targets Roland Engan’s Efforts to Resolve Baram Logging Dispute — George Laeng from Uma Akeh Baram – Sarawak to Export Power, But Rural Baram Still Struggles with Basic Services — Fathira from MUDA Sarawak –...
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11 September 2024
On Today Show — Tr Panting ak Baling, Head of Sg.Patin Agricultural Heritage Village, Bintulu – Tensions Rise at Blockade: Villagers Demand Access to Agricultural Land — Tr Keliang ak Suat, Head of Merakai Village, Gedong-Simunjan – Merakai Blockade Intensifies: 14-Day Deadline Set for Sarawak...
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10 September 2024
On Today Show — John Brian, Sarawak Political Analyst. Once served as SHO Officer during the development of MLNG Bintulu – Sarawak's Push for Green Energy Faces Scrutiny After Fatal Industrial Accidents — Jimmy, Social activist from Sarikei – Public Slams Government for Importing Sarawak Flag,...
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9 September 2024
On Today Show — Licki Ngau, Residents of Long Bemang, Baram – Costly and Unfair: The Struggles of Fertilizer Distribution — Stem Liau, an activist from Bakun – ATM Access Crisis in Sungai Asap: A Longstanding Issue Ignored by Authorities — Veron, from Sarawak, who has been working in Johor –...
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6 September 2024
On Today Show — Tonny Ung, Bintulu DAP Chairman – The Impact of Split Votes: Why GPS Triumphed in Samalaju — Joseph Jinggut from Kapit – Crowdfunding Abroad for Village Repairs: What is the Role of GPS? — Thomas Fann, Chairman of Engage – Ensuring Impartiality: Reforming the Speaker Selection...
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5 September 2024
On Today Show — Tr Panting ak Baling, Head of Sungai Patin Agricultural Heritage Village- Similajau Bintulu – Fight for Land Rights Amid Accusations of Encroachment — Diog Dios, the head of the PKR Puncak Borneo branch – Uncontrolled Logging and Flooding: The Dire Consequences for Sarawak's…
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4 September 2024
On Today Show — Dennis Along- Environmental Activist from Mulu, Sarawak – Gazetted Without Consent: Baram's Struggle Against Forest Exploitation — Jeffery Baudi, Resident Representative of SFI Housing Park – Walking for Water: 150KM Journey to Aid SFI Families Topik Pada Hari Ini — Dennis Along -...
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3 September 2024
On Today Show — Nicholas Mujah, Secretary General of SADIA – Forest Clearing for Palm Oil: Hidden Logging Practices Exposed in Sarawak — Dominique Ng, Lawyer activist and PKR Bandar Kuching branch chief – Kampung Marakai Residents Stand Firm to Protect NCR Land from Oil Palm Company — Michael…
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2 September 2024
On Today Show — Tr Panting ak Baling- Head of Sungai Patin Similajau Bintulu Agricultural Heritage Village – We were afraid of being arrested — Paul Nunggang, from Ulu Baram – Call for Fair Distribution of Development Funds Across Baram’s Villages Topik Pada Hari Ini — Tr Panting ak Baling…
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30 August 2024
On Today Show — Jok Jau Ivong. Coordinator of Sahabat Alam Malaysia, Sarawak region – From Reforestation to Profit: The Hidden Motives of Sarawak's Tree Planting Efforts — Richard Engan from Baram – Baram's Forgotten People: The Need for True Development Topik Pada Hari Ini — Jok Jau Ivong,...
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29 August 2024
On Today Show — Gereng Jadum - Spokesperson for Penan Murum – Sudden Layoffs at Danum Sinar: Penan Workers Fight for Their Rights — Komeok Joe, CEO and Founder of Keruan – Ba Data Bila Penan Call for Government Intervention on Logging Activities — Agnes Padan, Activist from Lawas – Children of...
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28 August 2024
On Today Show — George Laing - Resident of Uma Akeh, Baram – Vote-Buying Politics and Poor Infrastructure: The Reality in Baram — Abun Sui, Senator of PKR Sarawak – Why Is Sarawak's RM40 Billion Reserve Not Being Used for Infrastructure? Topik Pada Hari Ini — George Laing - Penduduk Uma Akeh…
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27 August 2024
On Today Show — Mutang Tuo, Head of Ba Payau Village, Mulu – Unheard Complaints: Penan Communities Confront Environmental Damage from Logging — Joseph Jinggut from Baleh – Urgent: Road Collapse in Sempili Baleh Poses Risks to Local Community Topik Pada Hari Ini — Mutang Tuo, Ketua Kampung Ba…
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26 August 2024
On Today Show — Tr Panting ak Baling, Head of Patin River Agricultural Heritage Village, Similajau Bintulu – Community Outcry as Residents Face Forced Eviction: SUHAKAM Steps In — John Bara from Uma Akeh Baram – Rural Infrastructure Neglect: Clinic in Baram on Verge of Collapse — Saifulzizuan…
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23 August 2024
On Today Show — John Brian Anthony, Sarawak Political Analyst – Ending Corporate Favoritism: John Brian's Call to Protect Indigenous Land Rights in Sarawak — Meneng Biris, PKR Mas Gading – Election Promises and Delays: The Unfinished Bridge of Kampung Selampit — Agnes from Selangau – Criticizing...
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22 August 2024
On Today Show — Apai May, Residents of Kampung Tangap, Niah – Villagers Clash with WTK Over Unfulfilled Promises in Suai Niah Palm Oil Dispute — Anyi Lah from Long Tebangan, Baram – Tragic Boat Capsize Highlights Urgent Infrastructure Needs in Sarawak's Remote Villages — Celine Lim, Manager of…
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21 August 2024
On Today Show — Ngajang Miden, Residents of Uma Ukit Hulu Balui Bakun – Logging Camps and Environmental Chaos: The Urgent Need to Halt Deforestation in Bakun — Gebriel Atong, Land Rights Activist from Punan Bah – Ending Political Interference in Village Leadership to Protect Native Lands — S...
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20 August 2024
On Today Show — RFS Listener who don’t want revealed name – A fight between the villagers in Suai Niah and the WTK Plantation thugs — Komeok Joe, Penan Activist – Neglected Communities: The Ongoing Struggle for Citizenship Rights — (call-in) Mr. Bernard from Tatau, Bintulu – Struggling to…
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19 August 2024
On Today Show — Geoffrey Tang, President of Rise Of Social Effort (ROSE) – 1 Person, 1 Vote, 1 Value: The Push for Electoral Fairness in Sarawak — Paul Wan, an activist from Long Lama – Activist Calls on Sarawak to Use Reserves for Road Construction to Combat Poverty — Jerald Joseph, Director of...
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16 August 2024
On Today Show — Tr Panting ak Baling, Head of the agricultural heritage village, Patin river, Bintulu – Dayak Community Faces Intensifying Pressure as SFC Tightens Grip on Agricultural Lands — George from Uma Akeh Baram – Declining Logging Operations Leave Baram Roads in Disrepair, Says Local…
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